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Forecast updated at 11:13 am EDT on Tuesday 25 November 2025.
Weather Situation
A broad westerly flow develops on Tuesday and Wednesday, ahead of a cold front crossing Victoria and Bass Strait later. The front clears to the east of Bass Strait early Thursday, as a weak ridge of high pressure moves in from the west. A secondary low pressure trough moves towards the west of Victoria on Friday.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southeasterly below 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 26 November
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the early morning then tending westerly in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots in the north in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the north around midday.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and early afternoon.
Thursday 27 November
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 20 knots turning southwesterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Friday 28 November
- Winds
- West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southwesterly below 10 knots during the afternoon then becoming variable during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EDT Tuesday.
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